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Record Search Query: [Location: Location_Category='GEOGRAPHIC REGION', Location_Type='POLAR']
Permafrost temperature - Kapp Linne 2
Entry ID: org.polarresearch-584

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Summary
Abstract: For monitoring of permafrost temperature, this 39m deep borehole was drilled on the strandflat at Kapp Linne. Stratigraphy: 0-2m: coarse (gravel) beach deposit (dry beach ridge) 2-4.8m: sand and clay, some occurrences of silt. Cohesive. 4,8-6,2m: fine gravel 6,2-7,8m: bedrock. light-coloured 7,8-14,8m: dark-coloured 14,8-15,8m: light-coloured 15.8-38.8m: dark-coloured
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 78.05   S: 78.05   E: 13.64   W: 13.64
Min Depth: 0M Max Depth: 38M

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Christiansen
Dataset Title: Permafrost temperature - Kapp Linne 2
Data Presentation Form: Online database
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2008-04-25
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Data Resolution
Horizontal Resolution Range: Point Resolution
Vertical Resolution Range: < 1 meter
Temporal Resolution Range: Hourly - < Daily
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Project
Quality sensor accuracy +/- 0.05 deg.C
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Data Center
University Centre in Svalbard Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.unis.no/

Data Center Personnel
Name: HANNE HVIDTFELDT CHRISTIANSEN
Phone: 79023320
Email: hanne.christiansen at unis.no
Email: hhc at server1.geogr.ku.dk
Contact Address:
University Centre in Svalbard
PB 156
City: Longyearbyen
Province or State: Svalbard
Postal Code: 9171
Country: Norway


Data Center Personnel
Name: HÅVARD JULIUSSEN
Phone: 79023399
Email: havardj at unis.no
Contact Address:
University Centre in Svalbard, Norway
PB 156
City: Longyearbyen
Province or State: Svalbard
Postal Code: 9171
Country: Norway
Personnel
HANNE HVIDTFELDT CHRISTIANSEN
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: 79023320
Email: hanne.christiansen at unis.no
Email: hhc at server1.geogr.ku.dk
Contact Address:
University Centre in Svalbard
PB 156
City: Longyearbyen
Province or State: Svalbard
Postal Code: 9171
Country: Norway
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2009-02-10
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-05-18

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